Game Summaries & Headlines.
The Eagles drop a tough one at home against the Byron Center Bulldogs 49 - 43
9.0 months ago @ 9:42PM
- Game Date
- Feb 6, 2024
The Eagles would started off slow in the1st quarter against the Bulldogs. The Bulldogs would win the quarter 14 - 13. The Eagles would be coming off an emotional win against the Muskegon Big Reds. The Eagles never found an offensive rhythm in the 2nd quarter only scoring 3 points which would open up the Bulldogs lead at the half 24 - 16.
The Eagles would need to play with a sense of urgency in the 3rd quarter. The Eagles would play a solid 3rd quarter trying to close the gap but the Bulldogs would hang on to a 10 point lead going into the 4th quarter. The Eagles would pick up their defensive intensity in the 4th quarter. They would force the Bulldogs into some turnovers which would help the Eagles take the lead by 2 points. The Eagles would fight hard but the Bulldogs would hit a few tough shots to get the win 49 - 43.
The Eagles were led by senior Nate Johnson's 11 points. Tyler Davis finished with 10 points. Malachi Hooser added 8 points. The Eagles will be on the road Friday at Calvin University to take on the Northview Wildcats at 8:00 p.m.